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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

8

Eminent Men Gather at White House Meeting

Washington April 11 United Press reports a May 12 conference to discuss conserving natural resources. Governors, cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, and leaders like Bryan, Carnegie, and Taft will attend. Jamies J Wilt, Roosevelt to open and preside. aims include forestry and waterways cooperation.

United Press Washington White House James J. Hnl Grover Cleveland W. J. Bryan John Mitchell Andrew Carnegie Bey T Bryan Knox la Follette Auks Cannon Brughes Johnson St. Will

House Opposed to Aldrich Bill Sparks Senate Doubts

Washington April 11 reports claim a large Republican majority in the house opposes the Aldrich financial bill. Senators and finance committee members warn a general currency reorganization is unlikely this session. They say the subject ties too many interests and would provoke endless debate, making the Aldrich plan a temporary stopgap.

Washington House of Representatives Aldrich Congress Senate

Possible Contest On Will Of Ernest Nauman

Mrs Alice Reedel and her attorneys appeared at the court house to offer additional proofs to the late Ernest Naumans will, murdered last fall. The will was not signed and likely to face objections. deeds and identities of heirs or interested parties remain in question as the matter proceeds.

Alice Reedel Deatnig J. Norman Marin J.V. Cungitgham James Nort Ernest Nauman McCrocket Ifr Booman Reebel Pittsburg

Count Col selects coffin then kills himself in scene

In Cologna Count Col alll tries on a coffin from an undertaker's stock. After admiring the fit he shoots himself, dying in the coffin he chose. A prophecy about finding love and a violent death is cited, with the countess later linked to her husband's friend’s death.

United Press Cologna Count Colalll Loreal Withertaker Cottwill Coltelli Asia Jim

Pitable Confusion of Sick Man

Cleveland April 11 United Press reports John Morency Coates 43 believed an Englishman of wealth heuteer is prisoner in county jail musing over identity. He asks Who am I Where am I from Why am I here while jailers and a detective search his life papers and family photographs to trigger memory.

United Pres Cleveland John Morency Coates Nile Tanes Coates Jingland Yrolan Costes

Fighting Italians Are Held For Court

Tony Vitale and Pratidees Toscano, charged with felonious assault and battery with intent to kill and murder, were heard by Alderman Green and held for the June term. Vitale posted $500 bail. Toscano remained in custody. The March 30 Division Street fight led to Vitale allegedly firing at Toscano while Toscano reportedly drawn a razor.

Tony Vitali Pratidees Toscano Alderman Green Vitale Toscano Vitala Louis Adeland H Joline Missouri Kanenunsus Sat Texas Railroad Company Presider Lhvoosevelt Princeton Ecunue Elasa Arricnan Gould Vanderbilt

TASTBROOK ROAD 18 BEING MACADAMIZED

Street Commissioner Harteaux and a team of assistants began work today on the macadamizing of Tastbrook Road 18. The project covers the section from the paved area near Crotogavedile to beyond Rheré, marking the start of the improvement of a street.

Tastbrook Road Dad Harteaux la Force Eastbrook

Realty transfers list shows several property changes

Real estate brief notes transfers: Philip Meronnell to Lewis Steed in Stt Laliga township for 200 dollars. Mary J. Prior to Catherine Greer and Jack Dell for 1200 dollars. Abbrey M. Frost to Pietro Pesanaro in Eranth Ward for 1 dollar.

Philip Meronnell Lewis Steed Sttlaliga Township Mary J. Prior Catherine Greer Jack Dell Abbrey M. Frost Pietro Pesanaro Eranth Ward

348 New Oil Wells in March Across Pennsylvania Fields

The March Pennsylvania oil report shows 348 wells completed in the oil producing districts of New York Pennsylvania West Virginia and Southeastern Ohio. New production totaled 2071 barrels with 31 gas wells and 76 dry holes. The month rose from February with 27 more wells and 970 additional barrels.

Pennsylvania Aelds New York West Virginia Ohio Match Walla Ennsylvania Og‘urus Ipetense Fontee Agures

New Castle Feeder Line To Link Lake Shore System

New Castle rail workers report the Franklin and Clearfield branch will start immediately, linking with an Armstrong county connection at Reidsburg. The project aims for a low grade route through the Alleghenies with tunnels 2100 and 4700 feet long, shortening travel between the Lake Shore and Vanderbilt lines toward New York and eastern markets.

New Castle Lake Shore Railroad Franklin Clearfield Pennsylvania Reidsburg Armstrong County Western Allegheny Railroad New York Brockaville Polk Junction Clacion River Ewo Alles Brookville Allegheny River Alleghenies Lake Shore Vanderbilt Renting Snthracits

Deeds Recorded In Fourth and Sixth Wards

Deeds show transfers in the Fourth ward from Robert F. Welsh to Charley J. Martin for $1, and Thewas W. Dickson to W. El Matt for $3,250. Francis P. Dutford to Matenret Fowler for $2,490. Jacob Fleming to John McCurdy for $2,400. W. Menrer Perdue to John A. Herbert in the Sixth ward for $2,000.

Robert F. Welsh Charley J. Martin Thewas W. Dickson el- Matt Francis P. Dutford Matenret Fowler Jacob Fleming John McCurdy W. Menrer Perdue John A. Herbert

Westinghouse Affairs To Be Straightened Out

A stockholders committee of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing met in New York on April 10 to outline plans for adjusting the company’s liabilities. Members included Charles Francia Adams Alvin W Kreteh Charlta J Canda George A Guthria and George T Oliver. Meanwhile draft horses fetch strong prices in Lawrence County with plugs around 100 and good drafts from 175 to 250, signaling profitable horse raising in rural districts.

New York West Inghouse Eleoteic and Manufacturing Company Lawrence County

Rockefeller Arrives With Heavy Bodyguard After Threat

John D. Rockefeller and family travel from the South to New York under heavy security. About 76 detectives guard the party, with extra guards for the granddaughter threatened by the Black Hand. Rockefeller says they are merely being careful and trusting the public to cause no harm to the child.

United Press New York Jusl John D. Rockefeller Joan D. Jr Jon D John D Rockefeller Hot Springs Mia Harold McGormick John D. Jr Rockefelier

Tin Situation Bright As Ever In Trade Roundup

Tin trade remains robust with sheets and tubular goods showing gains while plate production nears normal levels. Sentiment from New York manufacturers favors keeping prices steady, England shows improvement, Germany softer, and Southern interests seek cooperation to hold prices, though activity is limited to wire and tin plate sectors.

New York England Germany Birmingham Cleveland Ohtolm Southern Inv Eresta

Navy orders ship 70 sailors from New York to Asiatic station

The Navy Department announced to dispatch 70 enlisted sailors from New York to the Asiatic squadron to fill its ships. The Prairia has begun loading and will sail to Colon and Panama City for transport to Manila, then to San Francisco by June 1, under a government rail plan to cut costs prior to rate legislation. A New Castle club charter was filed. directors named for its first year.

United Press Washington Navy Department New York Asiatic Station Prairia Cubs Colon Panama Fathmus Panama City San Francisco Manila New Castle J. A. Kiskadden John §. Waillace Francia J. Perry Kerri D. McGoun James Rice Smith H. Douds Walter 3. R. Harlan Masons Lee Meredor Street

Seme Annual W C T U Convention Program Ellwood City

The semi annual Lawrence County Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention will be held in Ellwood City on Thursday April 30 with executive sessions morning and afternoon, an address by Ellwood Clinton, delegations from the county, and numerous committee meetings and devotionals led by Mrs. Rollin C. Martin and others. The program includes readings, parlimentary drills, institute talks, round tables, and an evening devotional led by Mrs. R. W. Skinner. Delegates pay their own lunch, return travel details and supper arrangements are noted.

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Foster's Weather Prognostications Forecasts Moderate Disturbance

Weather expert Foster predicts a moderate disturbance in mid April with milder warm waves and a cool period to follow. Expect high temperatures in the dry west, cooler, frost-free periods in the east, and unusually high temperatures near meridian 99 with no severe storms expected. Maryland to southeast U.S. see cooler April overall. best prices for spring hay anticipated into late June.

Wy. T. Foster Washington, D. C Lari Great Central Valleys Great Central Valleys 11, Eastern States Eastern States Sania Meridian 99 Maryland Virgina Colombia United States Great Central Canada

London Anarchists Denounce Roosevelt In Night Meeting

London anarchists denounce President Roosevelt in a planned meeting after the death of a leading cult figure. The resolution condemns Roosevelt's pronouncements against the march of workers and calls on American and Canadian comrades to recognize what they term a reactionary victory.

London Dénuhelailan Priston Roosevelt Riley

West Pittsburg Schools End Summer Break

West Pittsburg closes for summer after a disrupted term marked by a measles outbreak that affected pupils for a week. The district reports no lasting health issues, notes new buildings and shared classrooms, and debates extending the school year into autumn.

le Prhnie West Pittebirg

Cost Of Keeping A Hen For A Year Stirs Debate

Chicken enthusiasts debate yearly costs versus potential returns. One supporter estimates 1.48 dollars per year per hen to produce about twelve dozen eggs at 23 cents per dozen, netting about 3 percent profit. Another breeder puts past year costs at 150 dollars per hen with about 450 dollars in eggs value, noting high expenses.

Vie Binner Hasig Prutt Ron Bolivar

Farmers and Fruit Growers Urged to Spray Trees Now

Lawrence County farmers are urged to spray trees immediately to save them from pests. An agricultural pamphlet promotes various spray formulas and devices, while warning many patent preparations are fake. The pamphlet, issued amid financial panic, claims legitimate mixes exist and advises careful testing.

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